The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) held its 92nd Ordinary Session on June 30, 2025. The Board approved a total amount of EUR 174 million and USD 125 ...

The IMF approved a $261.9 million disbursement under DR Congo’s credit program • Economic growth hit 6.5% in 2024, driven by the extractive sector • Rising security spending pushed the 2024 budget ...

Ghana’s Parliament approved a $360 million loan from the World Bank’s IDA • The funds will help pay road sector arrears, support vulnerable groups, and fight poverty • Ghana’s total disbursements ...

In a region strained by forced displacement, poverty, and limited access to economic opportunities, an innovative initiative is leveraging the synergy between training, entrepreneurship, and support ...

Chad begins drafting a manual to implement its National Digital Health Program Aims to ease doctor shortages via telemedicine and digital tools Low internet access (13.2%) threatens rollout, ...

Renowned as one of Africa’s cleanest cities, Kigali has in recent years experienced a demographic surge that is challenging this reputation while intensifying mobility constraints. In response, ...

Morocco’s Chbika project aims to export 200,000 tons of green ammonia yearly using 1 GW of renewables Supports EU hydrogen import goals; mirrors Germany’s deal with Egypt’s Fertiglobe Cost and ...

Ghana may raise 2025/2026 cocoa price to 3,300 cedis (\9), up from 3,100 cedis Boost linked to cedi’s 42% gain and prior season trends Price still below farmers’ 6,000 cedi demand; harvest seen at 650 ...

Africa had over 500 million mobile internet users. From Gen Z to baby boomers, each generation is developing its own distinct ways of using the web. As of 2024, broadband internet usage in Africa ...

African data centers Investment intentions remain high, with 77.4% likely to inject new capital Main growth drivers include rising data consumption and cloud service demand Africa’s data center ...

Ghana plans to raise $4 billion over four years to support its 24-Hour Economy program • The initiative, launched by President Mahama, aims to boost productivity and create 1.7 million jobs • The ...

Mercedes Trucks signs agreement with Senegal to build a truck and commercial vehicle assembly plant. • The project will create hundreds of jobs initially, with thousands expected in the long term. • ...